On this day in… 2006: Offshore winds blew to 40 mph in the Banning Pass. The Esperanza Fire was started by an arsonist. It eventually burned 40,200 acres from Cabazon to San Jacinto. It destroyed 34 homes and killed 5 firefighters. 2003: Santa Ana winds started on 10.25 and ended on 10.27. Gusts of 56 [...]

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 1100 PM PST FRI NOV 14 2008 …PEAK GUSTS THROUGH 11 PM FRIDAY NOVEMBER 14… INLAND EMPIRE… PALM AVE ES SAN BERNARDINO…..65 MPH RIALTO AIRPORT……………..58 MPH PALMETTO ES FONTANA…………43 MPH DEVORE…………………….41 MPH MIRA LOMA………………….41 MPH CHINO……………………..40 MPH ONTARIO……………………40 MPH BEAUMONT…………………..39 MPH CORONA AIRPORT……………..38 MPH SANTA ANA [...]